Meleuz

Meleuz (; , Mäläwez) is a town in the Republic of Bashkortostan, Russia, located on the bank of the Belaya River, 205 km south of Ufa. Population:

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Place details

Locality: Мелеуз
Region: Башкортостан
Country: Россия
Population: 65,362
Timezone: Asia/Yekaterinburg

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Key facts

Russian inhabited locality.en_name: Meleuz
Russian inhabited locality.ru_name: Мелеуз
Russian inhabited locality.loc_name1: МәләүезMäläwez
Russian inhabited locality.loc_lang1: Bashkir
Russian inhabited locality.image_skyline: Здание Администрации города.jpg
Russian inhabited locality.map_label_position: right
Russian inhabited locality.image_coa: Coat of arms of Meleuz.svg
Russian inhabited locality.federal_subject: Republic of Bashkortostan
Russian inhabited locality.adm_city_jur: town of republic significance of Meleuz
Russian inhabited locality.adm_ctr_of1: Meleuzovsky District
Russian inhabited locality.adm_ctr_of2: town of republic significance of Meleuz
Russian inhabited locality.inhabloc_cat: Town
Russian inhabited locality.mun_district_jur: Meleuzovsky Municipal District
Russian inhabited locality.urban_settlement_jur: Meleuz Urban Settlement
Russian inhabited locality.mun_admctr_of1: Meleuzovsky Municipal District
Russian inhabited locality.mun_admctr_of2: Meleuz Urban Settlement
Russian inhabited locality.area_km2: 32
Russian inhabited locality.pop_2010census: 61390

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Wikidata facts

Official name: Мәләүез
Population: 54847
Area: 32
Elevation: 170
Official website: admmeleuz.ru
Image: Здание Администрации города.jpg
Dialing code: 34764

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Commons category: Meleuz
postal code: 453850
native label: Мәләүез
time of earliest written record: 1753-00-00
inception: 1800-00-00

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Meleuz (; , Mäläwez) is a town in the Republic of Bashkortostan, Russia, located on the bank of the Belaya River, 205 km south of Ufa. Population:

== History == It was a peasant village since 1786. In 1795, 434 people lived in the village, and in 1865, the village had 870 residents. The settlement started developing in the 1930s, when petroleum fields were discovered in the south of Bashkortostan and in the 1970s with the production of mineral fertilizers. It became a town in 1958.